What are the responsibilities and job description for the Prevention Specialist position at Washington Drug and Alcohol Commission, Inc.?
The Washington Drug and Alcohol Commission, Inc. is looking for individuals who want to join our Prevention team. We are a friendly and relaxed environment and believe that we can make a difference in the lives of those we serve. We encourage our staff to be enthusiastic, passionate, and engaging.
Work involves direct service in the areas of education and intervention services to student’s grades K-12 as well as activities related to community-based efforts.
This job entails:
- conducting classes with evidence-based programing related to drug & alcohol prevention
- taking part in the Student Assistance Programs (SAP) in the school districts served which requires attendance at the SAP meetings monthly.
- serving as agency representation at community events to raise awareness about drug & alcohol prevention.
- travel to assigned school districts
This position offers flexible hours and an awesome benefits package that includes wellness time. Bachelor’s degree is required; B.S. Degree in Health Education, Education, or Behavioral Sciences preferred. Experience in drug and alcohol prevention work is preferred but not required.
If you’re looking to join a fun and friendly workplace and want to make a real difference, then send your resume to tammyt@wdacinc.org. We look forward to hearing from you.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to $42,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evenings as needed
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Education:
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:
- Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
- Spanish (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Washington, PA 15301 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Washington, PA 15301: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $42,000